Firearms Facts Episode 11: 5 Budget Hunting rifles for 2012

Published on October 3, 2012
Duration: 11:58

This video reviews five budget-friendly hunting rifles available in 2012, all generally priced under $400. It covers the Remington 770 and 710, Savage Axis, NEF Handi-Rifle, and Knight's KP1, highlighting their features and affordability. The Mosin Nagant M91/30 is presented as the ultimate budget option for its low cost and powerful 7.62x54R caliber.

Quick Summary

The Mosin Nagant M91/30 is highlighted as the ultimate budget hunting rifle, costing around $140. It features the powerful 7.62x54R cartridge, capable of taking large game, and benefits from very inexpensive surplus ammunition.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Budget Hunting Rifles 2012
  2. 00:40Remington Model 770 Review
  3. 02:10Savage Axis Rifle Review
  4. 03:42Remington Model 710 (Used Market)
  5. 05:16NEF Handi-Rifle: Single Shot Versatility
  6. 07:43Knight's KP1: Premium Single Shot
  7. 09:27Mosin Nagant M91/30: Ultimate Budget Rifle

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some good budget hunting rifles under $400 from 2012?

Top budget hunting rifles under $400 in 2012 included the Remington 770, Savage Axis, NEF Handi-Rifle, and the Mosin Nagant M91/30. The Remington 710 was also a strong used market option.

Which rifle is considered the ultimate budget hunting option?

The Mosin Nagant M91/30 is considered the ultimate budget hunting rifle. It costs around $140, uses the powerful 7.62x54R cartridge suitable for large game, and has inexpensive surplus ammunition available.

What are the advantages of the NEF Handi-Rifle?

The NEF Handi-Rifle is a robust, single-shot break-action rifle priced under $300. Its key advantage is the ability to have different barrels fitted by the factory, offering versatility in caliber options.

Is the Remington 770 a good value for its price?

Yes, the Remington 770 is noted for being consistent with a reasonably smooth bolt for its price. It typically comes with a polymer stock and an included scope, making it a solid budget choice.

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